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  1. Newsletter 505 - 22/05/2026

    Newsletters

    the Greek authorities’ initial forecast of more than 10%, while private spending is projected to grow... as balanced and multi‑layered, pointing to strong ties with the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt

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  2. Greece searches for balanced deal as talks get underway in Athens
    Photo by George Vitsaras/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    argue is a balanced agreement between the fiscal measures demanded by the creditor and the counter

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  3. A fierce political clash over medicine prices in Greece

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of medicines being lowered but the legislation has proved far more controversial than its content would.... Of this, about half was spent by the state. This is substantially lower than when the crisis began... is for government spending on medicines to be no more than 1 percent of GDP, or 1.7 billion euros. One

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  4. Greece, the troika and banks' capital needs: A step-by-step guide
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    EconomyProgramme

    that Greek banks would need no more than 6 billion euros. However, there is now speculation... that the IMF has estimated capital needs at 20 billion euros, almost four times larger than... journalists that under the adverse scenario capital needs would rise to 8-9 billion, still less than half

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  5. Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
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    Agora

    sporting achievement can provide anything more than a temporary release. Qualifying from the group stages... but more than a decade later the rise of the racist Front National threatens the legacy of the “Black... of promise rather than the herald of greater things to come. Much like the mountain climber who

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  6. Greeks living in smaller, older, poorer quality homes during crisis, BoG study shows
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Society

    that more than 60 percent of households (2.55 million) are homeowners without any mortgage... of 7.3 percent, whilst the respective rate for inhabited houses larger than 100 sqm posted an annual... share (4.8 percent) in 2008 was registered from households with income less than 750 euros. This more

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  7. Here's what's in the 2015 draft budget the Greek government has just unveiled

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the MoF anticipates the primary surplus will reach 3.6 billion euros (2 percent of GDP), lower than the 2.3 percent included in the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) 2015-18, but still higher than... than the 2.5 percent incorporated in the MTFS and slightly below the EAP target of 3 percent

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  8. Greek time deposit rate down to 1.88 pct in November, lowest since euro entry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    deposit rate reached a high of just over 5 percent in June 2012 and has slipped by more than 3... in excess of the euro area average of 1.05 percent and more than 60 bps higher than the respective... a sharp rise of 51 bps posted in October. However, this rate still stands more than 2.5 percentage points

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  9. Greece: After a deal, work on a solution
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Agora

    will be a short-term fix rather than a long-term solution. Instead, Greece must formulate a long..., such as Finland, or have a less hawkish stance than Germany, such as France and Italy. For Portugal and Spain... its labour market considerably since 2011, and it is now more flexible than Germany’s, according

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  10. How Greek banks were left on the brink
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    Agora

    were oversubscribed more than 1.5 times amid strong interest - primarily from international... this 5-month period shows that households withdrew 22.3 billion euros making up more than 70 percent... than 42 percent of outflows were and remain in cash and are stored, particularly by households

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